Semiconservative replication of DNA was first demonstrated in:
A
Salmonella typhimurium
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B
Drosophila melanogaster
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C
Escherichia coli
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D
Streptococcus pneumonia
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Solution
The correct option is C Escherichia coli Semiconservative replication of DNA was first demonstrated by Matthew Meselson and Franklin Stahl in 1958 with the help of E. coli .